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Genus: C

Calamagrostis
reed grass
Calla
water calla; wild calla
Callicladium
(moss)
Caltha
marsh marigold; cowslip
Campanula
bluebells of Scotland; harebell
Campsis
trumpet creeper; trumpet vine
Camptosorus
walking fern
Carex
sedge
Cassia
Senna
Ceanothus
New Jersey tea; red root;wild snowball
Celastrus
American bittersweet
Cephalanthus
buttonbush
Cerastium
Chickweed
Ceratostigma
hardy plumbago
Cercis
eastern redbud tree
Chamaedaphne
cassandra; leatherleaf
Chamaemelum
Chamomile
Chasmanthium
northern sea oats
Cheilanthes
hairy lipfern
Chelone
Lyon's turtlehead; turtle-head
Chionanthus
fringetree
Chrysanthemum
ox-eye daisy; white daisy
Chrysogonum
golden star
Chrysopsis
Golden aster
Cladonia
reindeer moss
Clethra
summersweet; sweet pepperbush
Climacium
tree moss, umbrella moss
Conradina
Cumberland rosemary
Convallaria
lily-of-the-valley; pink-flowered lily-of-the-valley
Coptis
cankerroot; goldthread
Coreopsis
tickseed; stiff coreopsis
Cornus
Asian flowering dogwood; bunchberry; flowering dogwood; kousa dogwood; pagoda dogwood; alternate-leaved dogwood
Cymbopogon
citronella grass; lemon grass
Cyperus
umbrella sedge
Cystopteris
brittle fern; fragile fern

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Catalog as of April 01, 2008

Chelone

(Scrophulariaceae - snapdragon family)
About 6 species of North American perennial herbs.

glabra peren • ht 2-3' • zones 3-9

turtle-head

Chelone glabra - Aug 29


native, moist - wet, part shade - sun
e and cent N Amer

Flowers are white with a tinge of lavendar, about 1" long, and slightly fragrant. They adorn the strongly upright stems from mid- to late summer.

cat # 6I3S
$7.95 each


lyonii peren • ht 3' • zones 5-8

Lyon's turtlehead

Chelone lyonii - Aug 20 Chelone lyonii - Aug 20


native, moist - wet, sun - shade
mountains of e ctl US

Upright, with stems topped by compact clusters of pink flowers. Grows naturally in wet soils, and is quite tolerant of partial shade. Also does well, however, in full sun in moist, well-drained soil. Attractive and easily grown.

cat # 6I3W
$7.95 each